Walangimik (en. Silent)
wa-lan-i-mik
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
A quality or state of being silent or without sound.
The room is silent, so you can study quietly.
Ang kwarto ay walangimik, kaya't maaari kang mag-aral ng tahimik.
Description of a situation that is quiet or soundless.
The garden was silent in the middle of the night.
Ang nasabing hardin ay walangimik sa gitna ng gabi.
Etymology
This is a term derived from the words 'wala' (none) and 'ngimik' (to make a sound).
Common Phrases and Expressions
silent night
A night that is quiet and without sound.
walangimik na gabi
Related Words
quiet
A term that describes a state of peace or absence of sound.
tahimik
Slang Meanings
Just quiet, not saying anything.
My teacher is just silent while the students are having lunch.
Ang teacher ko, walangimik lang habang nag-lalunch yung mga estudyante.
Not caring, just chill.
It's okay, I won't mind what he/she said.
Sige lang, di ako mag-walangimik sa mga sinabi niya.
Calm, no fuss.
Even though a lot is happening, he/she is just calm.
Kahit na maraming nangyayari, siya'y walangimik lang.